The End of a World (Das Ende einer Welt)

Opera buffa in one act by Wolfgang Hildesheimer

Adaption for theatre of the radio opera of the same name

English by Wesley Balk

Year of composition 1964
Duration 40 minutes

Dedicated to Ernst…

The End of a World (Das Ende einer Welt)

The English Cat

A story for singers and instrumentalists by Edward Bond

Commissioned by the Süddeutscher Rundfunk and the Württemberg State Theatre Stuttgart

Period of composition 1980-83
Revised version 1990
Duration 130…

The English Cat

Gisela! oder: Die merk- und denkwürdigen Wege des Glücks

music theatre for singers, mimes, small mixed chorus and instruments

Libretto by Hans Werner Henze, Christian Lehnert and Michael Kerstan

in two parts

World premiere produced by the RuhrTriennale
Co-commissioned by…

Gisela! oder: Die merk- und denkwürdigen Wege des Glücks

Gogo No Eiko

Music drama in to acts by Hans-Ulrich Treichel. Based on the novel „Gogo No Eiko“ (The sailor who fell from grace with the sea) by Yukio Mishima

in Japanese language

Revision 2003
Revision 2005
Revision
2010

Duration 110 minutes

Gogo No Eiko

The Hot Furnace (Der heiße Ofen)

Comic opera in 5 acts and 3 entr’actes by Wolfgang Florey using the model by Friedrich Hitzer and Klaus Konjetzki with texts by Thomas Jan, Niels Frédéric Hoffmann and Dieter Süverkrüp

Music by Hans Werner Henze and COOPERATIVA MARZOCCO 75: Richard Blackford • Henning Brauel • Peter Maxwell Davies • Michael Denhoff • Niels Frédéric…

The Hot Furnace (Der heiße Ofen)

Icare

Ballet for Tatjana Gsovsky (sketches)

Icare

The Idiot (Der Idiot)

Mimodrama. Scenes from the novel of the same title by Fyodor M. Dostoyevsky

Based on an idea by Tatjana Gsovsky
Poem (Myshkin’s monologues) by Ingeborg Bachmann (1953)

Year of composition 1952
Revised version1990
Duration 40…

The Idiot (Der Idiot)

Jack Pudding

Ballet in three parts

Year of composition 1949
Duration Ballet  45 minutes
Duration Ballett-Suite 30 minutes

Jack Pudding

Jailhouse songs (Knastgesänge)

Three music-theatre-pieces For puppet players, singers and instrumentalists

Libretti by Hans-Ulrich Treichel
Variations about four songs by Hans Werner Henze (1984)
Composed by Jörg Widmann (1995)

I Anthony the thief
II

Jailhouse songs (Knastgesänge)

The Judgement of Calliope

A pastoral by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman

Year of composition 1964
Revised version 1991
Duration 16 minutes

The Judgement of Calliope

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